Overview
A distinguished Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law Firm specializing in auto accidents, semi-trucking accidents, employment law, and sexual assault cases is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal with expertise in Texas law. This role requires exceptional legal knowledge, precision, and leadership to guide and enhance the paralegal team. The Litigation Paralegal will play a key role in developing legal strategies, supervising paralegal staff, and directly supporting litigation efforts.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop paralegal staff, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency.
- Independently draft and respond to discovery requests without relying on templates, developing tailored discovery strategies based on case specifics and legal requirements.
- Prepare precise jury charges identifying critical elements for successful case outcomes.
- Draft petitions, complaints, and pleadings for cases in state and federal courts, addressing all relevant legal elements and strategic objectives.
- Review and analyze discovery records and evidence; draft motions to compel as necessary.
- Monitor and adhere to all court deadlines and statutes to ensure timely and accurate submission of legal documents.
- Assemble comprehensive trial binders and prepare materials to support attorneys in court.
- Draft legal motions with clear articulation of legal arguments.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of paralegal experience specializing in Texas Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law with substantial exposure to complex litigation.
- Proven ability to independently draft and respond to discovery requests and develop tailored legal strategies.
- Skilled in crafting jury charges and aligning petitions and discovery with key case elements.
- Exceptional organizational skills, critical thinking, and attention to detail.
- Leadership experience in training, supervising, and inspiring junior and foreign paralegals.
- Comfortable and effective working in a fully remote environment while maintaining high performance and accountability.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
- Benefits package.
- Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing professional development.
- Supportive leadership team and impactful role within a growing firm.
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